Logbadjeck Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range:
Late Turonian-
early Campanian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Logbaba Formation |
Overlies | Mundeck Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Shale, limestone, marl |
Other | Siltstone, sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 3°54′N 10°00′E / 3.9°N 10.0°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 8°48′S 41°24′W / 8.8°S 41.4°W |
Region | Southwest Region |
Country | Cameroon |
Extent | Douala Basin |
The Logbadjeck Formation, also known as the Mungo River Formation, is a Late Cretaceous geologic formation in Cameroon. It is Turonian to Campanian in age, and represents a marine depositional environment. [1] Pterosaur fossils have been recovered from the formation. [2]
Logbadjeck Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range:
Late Turonian-
early Campanian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Logbaba Formation |
Overlies | Mundeck Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Shale, limestone, marl |
Other | Siltstone, sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 3°54′N 10°00′E / 3.9°N 10.0°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 8°48′S 41°24′W / 8.8°S 41.4°W |
Region | Southwest Region |
Country | Cameroon |
Extent | Douala Basin |
The Logbadjeck Formation, also known as the Mungo River Formation, is a Late Cretaceous geologic formation in Cameroon. It is Turonian to Campanian in age, and represents a marine depositional environment. [1] Pterosaur fossils have been recovered from the formation. [2]